Asian Quinoa Salad

Asian Quinoa Salad

Recipe by jodster52 from allrecipes.com

Lunch 1 Hr. 10 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 1 ½ cups thinly sliced purple cabbage
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1 cup frozen shelled edamame (green soybeans)
  • 4 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 ½ tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons sriracha sauce
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger
  • 1 ½ teaspoons white sugar
  • ½ teaspoon Asian-style mustard

Instructions

  • Bring vegetable broth to a boil in a saucepan. Add quinoa, reduce heat to medium, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until quinoa is tender and liquid is absorbed, 10 to 15 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat and cool.
  • Mix cabbage, carrots, edamame, and green onions together in a large bowl.
  • Whisk vinegar, oil, Sriracha sauce, soy sauce, ginger, sugar, and mustard together in a bowl until dressing is smooth; drizzle over cabbage mixture. Stir quinoa into salad and toss to coat. Refrigerate until chilled, at least 30 minutes.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 241
  • Carbohydrate: 39g
  • Fat: 6g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Sugar: 7g

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